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The tiny asteroid will complete a wide orbit over the course of 53 days, but don't get your hopes up about seeing it.
"It’s Okay to Poo at Work" is a new health campaign that highlights a common source of anxiety, while offering practical advice to help.
The latest skin care fad on TikTok is dangerous to your health, experts warn.
Two crew members emerged from the Dragon spacecraft to test their new SpaceX suits—and to take in the spectacular view.
Even if the one-in-a-billion situation were to happen, it wouldn't spell the end of humanity. Probably.
A pair of Polaris Dawn astronauts will venture outside the spacecraft on Thursday at 2:23 a.m. ET.
The area, which has lava flows that stretch for dozens of miles, was barren as recently as 1997.
Engineers needed to swap out the clogged thrusters on the spacecraft as it continues its journey through interstellar space.
The new study also indicates the Polynesian people who settled Rapa Nui mixed with indigenous South Americans centuries before the arrival of Europeans.
A fossil Neanderthal named for a Tolkien character indicates that geographically close groups of the ancient humans didn't mess with each other.
The research is the latest to show how the loss of Roe v. Wade has affected women's reproductive health in significant ways.
While there's no conclusive proof that prehistoric Scandinavians used skin boats, there's a boatload of circumstantial evidence.
At just 300 light years apart, it's the closest duo yet discovered.
Scientists in China believe they've discovered a novel tickborne germ that can infect and sicken people, dubbed the Wetland virus.
Europa Clipper is officially slated to launch on October 10, a month from today, following crunch-time reviews of the spacecraft's ability to withstand the Jovian environment.
New Glenn has been in development for over a decade, but it likely won't be ready for launch next month, posing a problem for NASA.
The spacecraft is a test run of cutting edge materials that use photons from the Sun for propulsion.
A former astronaut explains what Starliner’s return means for the future of NASA, Boeing’s troubled space program, and the crew left behind on the ISS.
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